Member State report / Art10 / 2018 / D6 / Black Sea

Report type Member State report to Commission
MSFD Article Art. 10 Environmental targets (and Art. 17 updates)
Report due 2018-10-15
GES Descriptor D6 Sea-floor integrity/D1 Benthic habitats
Region/subregion Black Sea
Reported by Member state
Member state
Bulgaria
Romania
Member state report
Reporting area(s) MRUs used
  • BLK_RO_RG_CT
  • BLK_RO_RG_MT01
  • BLK_RO_RG_TT03
Features Structure, functions and processes of marine ecosystems: Habitats
  • Benthic habitats (16)
GES components
  • D6C4 Benthic habitat extent (1.4, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, 1.5, 1.5.1, 6.1.1) (9)
  • D6C5 Benthic habitat condition (1.6, 1.6.1, 1.6.2, 1.6.3, 6.2, 6.2.1, 6.2.2, 6.2.3, 6.2.4) (7)
Target Number defined
2
Target code/description
6.4: The extent of loss of each habitat type, resulting from anthropogenic pressures, does not exceed 5% of the natural extent of the habitat type in the marine unit.
6.5.2: Average of EI>6 75% of M-AMBI*(n) values > 0.68 in infralittoral sand, circalittoral sand and circalittoral mud
6.5.2: 1. 75% of AMBI*(n) values > 0.68 in Mytilus galloprovincialis biogenic reefs on circalittoral mud, 2. 75% of AMBI*(n) values >0.61 in offshore circalittoral mud with Modiolula phaseolina, respectively
6.5.2: 75% of M-AMBI*(n) values > 0.61 in infralittoral sand and circalittoral mud
Target value No. of parameters/elements with quantitative values
  • Not reported (0 - 0.0%)
  • Reported (16 - 100.0%)
Target status No. of assessments per category
  • Target achieved (15 - 93.8%)
  • Target not yet achieved (1 - 6.2%)
Assessment period No. of targets per period
2012-2017 (16 - 100.0%)
Timescale to achieve targets No. of targets per date
2020-12 (16 - 100.0%)
Update date No. of targets per date
2014-07 (7 - 43.8%)
2018-12 (9 - 56.2%)
Update type No. of targets per category
  • Modified from 2012 definition (7 - 43.8%)
  • New target (9 - 56.2%)
Related indicators No. of different indicators reported
2
Related measures No. of different measures reported
1